Seth Kraft had an 18th birthday to remember on Saturday when he starred in his high school’s senior nights basketball game and even scored to ensure a massive victory over their local rivals.

At 4ft 1in, Seth isn’t a regular starter for the team, but his passion for the sport means he has been the boys basketball student-manager and student-coach for the Laurel High School's varsity team for the past four years.

As a token of appreciation for all Seth's hard work and dedication to the team, coach Pat Hansen decided to play him in Saturday’s game against local Montana rivals Billings Senior.

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Seth Kraft had an 18th birthday to remember on Saturday when he starred in his high school¿s senior nights basketball game and even scored to ensure a massive victory over their local rivals

Seth helped lead his teammates on the floor and broke through a sign crafted by the cheerleaders with this message: 'Seth, you never fall short of amazing us'

Pre-match, Seth helped lead his teammates on the floor and broke through a sign crafted by the cheerleaders with this message: 'Seth, you never fall short of amazing us.'

‘I will steal the ball if I have the chance,’ Kraft told the Billings Gazette before the game.